Gothic Horror

Gothic horror is a genre of literature that has elements of both romance and horror. Although it is sometimes confused with paranormal romance, according to some horror writers, gothic horror is considered a more atmospheric type of literature.

See Gothic.
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The Sacred Space Between
The Devil in Oxford (Ruby Vaughn, #3)
I'll Make a Spectacle of You
Hazelthorn
All of Us Murderers
Cinder House
The Graceview Patient
The Hong Kong Widow
Savage Blooms (Unearthly Delights, #1)
The Last Witch
How to Fake a Haunting
Atlas of Unknowable Things
The Works of Vermin
Psychopomp & Circumstance
House of Splinters
Mexican Gothic
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
What Feasts at Night (Sworn Soldier, #2)
Hungerstone
Hazelthorn
Diavola
The Possession of Alba Díaz
Blood on Her Tongue
The Hacienda
The Bog Wife
My Darling Dreadful Thing
Juniper & Thorn
The Last Witch
The Devil and Mrs. Davenport
Brat
Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.] by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Woman in Black by Susan         HillMisery by Stephen  King
Horror: 101
75 books — 77 voters
Luna Sanguis by Simon OkillDescent of Blood by Elizabeth MarxLuna Aeturnus by Simon OkillWildalone by Krassi ZourkovaAscent of Blood by Elizabeth Marx
Great Gothic Paranormal
84 books — 162 voters

Through the Woods by E.M. CarrollAnnabel Lee by Edgar Allan PoeWilliam Wilson by Edgar Allan PoeThe Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra KhawA Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe
required reading for DEADWOOD
29 books — 2 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyCarmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeVarney the Vampire, Volume I by Thomas Peckett Prest
Penny Dreadful
17 books — 12 voters

Dracula
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Mexican Gothic
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Haunting of Hill House
Carmilla
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Rebecca
The Turn of the Screw
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
The Phantom of the Opera
Wuthering Heights
The Castle of Otranto
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

Clark Ashton Smith
Must beauty blossom, rooted in decay, And night devour its flaming hues alway?
Clark Ashton Smith, The Dark Eidolon and Other Fantasies

Aran Maza
The darkness and the night made her see monsters where there were only shadows, screams where a creaking door opened, whispers where the wind swayed.
Aran Maza, Garden Of Shadows

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